Social Services Coordinator

If you are passionate about social services and are looking for an opportunity to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for the Social Services Coordinator position at Helping Hands Net. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workplace.

Position: Social Services Coordinator

Location: Velenje, Slovenia

About the Company: Helping Hands Net is a leading organization in the field of social services, dedicated to providing support and assistance to individuals and families in need. With a strong commitment to improving the lives of others, we offer a wide range of programs and services to address various social and community issues. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Social Services Coordinator.

Position Overview: As the Social Services Coordinator, you will play a critical role in our organization by managing and coordinating various social service programs and initiatives. You will work closely with clients, community partners, and other team members to ensure that our services are delivered effectively and efficiently. This is a dynamic and challenging role that requires excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a strong understanding of social issues and the ability to provide support and guidance to those in need.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and oversee the implementation of social service programs, including but not limited to counseling, support groups, and community outreach initiatives.
• Develop and maintain relationships with community partners, government agencies, and other service providers to ensure a comprehensive and effective delivery of services.
• Conduct assessments and needs evaluations to determine the most appropriate services for clients.
• Provide case management and support to clients, assisting them in accessing resources and services.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation.
• Collaborate with other team members to develop and facilitate workshops, events, and other activities for clients.
• Participate in community outreach and education activities to raise awareness about social issues and available resources.
• Stay updated on current social service policies, regulations, and best practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.
• Assist in the development and monitoring of program budgets and grants.
• Prepare reports and present program outcomes to stakeholders.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions with clients and community partners.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in social services or a similar role.
• Proven experience in program coordination and management.
• Strong understanding of social issues and the ability to provide support and guidance to individuals and families.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and database management.
• Knowledge of grant writing and reporting is preferred.
• Must pass a criminal background check.

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• The satisfaction of making a positive impact on the lives of others.

Equal Opportunity Employer.